What did George Farquhar mean by: It is a maxim that man and wife should never have it in their power to hang one another. George Farquhar Playwright · Ireland Copy
Charming women can true converts make, We love the precepts for the teacher’s sake. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Farquhar, Admiration, Influence, Teaching, 0 George Farquhar Playwright · Ireland
Tis the greatest misfortune in nature for a woman to want a confidant. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Farquhar, Gender, Isolation, Trust, 0 George Farquhar Playwright · Ireland
+ One may like the love and despise the lover. Author, June 4, 2023January 2, 2025, George Farquhar, Contradiction, Despise, Love, 0 George Farquhar Playwright · Ireland
+ Captain is a good travelling name and so I take it. Author, July 10, 2023January 2, 2025, George Farquhar, Identity, Travel, 0 George Farquhar Playwright · Ireland
+ Money is the sinews of love, as of war. Author, September 22, 2023January 2, 2025, George Farquhar, Conflict, Power, Relationships, 0 George Farquhar Playwright · Ireland
+ Necessity, the mother of invention. Author, August 14, 2023January 2, 2025, George Farquhar, Creativity, Innovation, Problem-solving, 0 George Farquhar Playwright · Ireland
Tis a question whether adversity or prosperity makes the most poets. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Farquhar, Adversity, Creativity, Prosperity, 0 George Farquhar Playwright · Ireland
There is no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Farquhar, Poverty, Scandal, Shame, 0 George Farquhar Playwright · Ireland
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France